About Padadah Village

Padadah is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,757, made up of 863 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padadah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padadah village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Khairagarh
Pincode	495454
Area (hectares)	158.77 hectares
Population	1,757
Male Population	863
Female Population	894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padadah compares

By the 2011 count Padadah is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 158.77 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Padadah

Padadah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padadah as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padadah from other places

Padadah lies about 36 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Padadah
Tehsil headquarters	Khairagarh	8.1 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jatkanhar	26 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	36 km

Villages closest to Padadah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khairagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Padadah

As per the Census of India 2011, Padadah village had a population of 1,757. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Padadah village has 863 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padadah has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Padadah is 495454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padadah covers 158.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padadah falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Padadah is Jatkanhar, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Padadah.

Padadah is about 36 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padadah is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 8.1 km away. Khairāgarh is about 8.1 km away. Jatkanhar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.